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Vickers, Rebecca

Promoting Health, Preventing Disease

48 pp. | Raintree/Freestyle | August, 2011 | Library ISBN 978-1-4109-4301-9 $32.00 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4109-4308-8 $8.99
(3) 4-6 Environment Challenge series. Vickers provides a global perspective on public health, first discussing important habits readers should have (exercise, good eating, and not smoking), then moving to discussions of the transmission and prevention of disease, as well as the effects of war, poverty, and women's education on health in developing nations. Color photographs and diagrams are included. Reading/movie list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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